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9/.Lb/ 'ffJ Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company . CALL REPORT'. hr~". inc. lunch ~~~~~~~~~~~~'~~~==~~~~~~A~~~---=~--'--- '~------~IN~n~U~~Y----~~ Col~ate PolmoUve Res. center ~iscatawaYI NJ Discuss Olympic talc situation. The 0lympic talo has passed all ~t:~lytical and biological tes.ting as well as' physical testing. They' are at the point now where a panel test will beoonducted by Gill Leigh. 'l!his is the final SillY in whether Colgate approves our material. Righi: now, it looks from here as thoU9'h they will ,because they are having quite a few problt;mis w.i:bhthei-r present sow;ce With respeot asbestos,.. Frank admitted as they have been sending .out samples to McCrone in Chicago for TEM; illnd LDM and l: bot,hk,I'J.ow tllis .. is' Very expens,ive. They have foun9- suspect asbestos ntinerml.s in the talc on ocoassl.on and, this is very upsetting to Colgate. As per our discussion withRTM during my last visit, Colgate feafor whaovuilndgbueswri-uInlinagTEtMo. pay an additional on a regular basis. HOwever, this can be discussed in the future. Fra~'k would like' present priQ'ing on Olymp.i..c ta1c and RWGis to submit a 1ette,r indicating 1976"'77 prices. Things arelooking.~ood here and the target date for approval is'Jan 1,1977. Send appropriate letter with copy to .NY purchasing and follow up. RWG/kah rec'd: 9/28/76 typed: 9/28/76 CAM-3 FOl.,.l.OW-UP CYPRUS CYP00000693